Live Theater Returns to Museum

SEATTLE, July 23, 2009--The Museum's resident acting troupe, Amazing Skies Theater, takes to the stage with a musical review based upon the life of Elsie Janis, a Broadway star who went to France in 1917 to entertain World War I American troops--the American Expeditionary Forces. "Sweethearts of the A.E.F." opens Aug. 8 at 2 p.m. in the William M. Allen Theater. The show repeats on Aug. 15 and Aug. 22 at 1 p.m. in the Museum's Personal Courage Wing French Farmhouse Courtyard. Amazing Skies Theater is a multi-generational drama troupe comprised of volunteers from all around the Puget Sound. The performance is free with admission to the Museum.

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The Museum of Flight is located at 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle, Exit 158 off Interstate 5 (on Boeing Field between downtown Seattle and SeaTac Airport.) The Museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $14 for adults, $13 for seniors 65 and older, $10 for active military, $7.50 for youth 5 to 17, and free for children under 5. Group rates are available. Admission on the first Thursday of the month is free from 5 to 9 p.m. courtesy of Wells Fargo. For general Museum information, please call 206-764-5720 or visit www.museumofflight.org.